Genesis fans who have spent the last 13 years praying for a reunion woke up this morning to the news that Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, and Tony Banks were photographed together last night at a Knicks game. According to the fan site Genesis News, there are rumors that the group …
Read More »Bright Eyes Announce First Shows in Nearly a Decade
Bright Eyes have announced their first shows in more than nine years. The band confirmed on Tuesday that they’ve reformed and signed onto indie label Dead Oceans, and that they will play upcoming shows at Tokyo’s Liquidroom, New York’s Forest Hills Stadium and two nights at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Palladium. …
Read More »Former Grammys Chief Deborah Dugan Sues Recording Academy, Claiming Sexual Harassment
Former Recording Academy CEO Deborah Dugan claims she was sexually harassed by the general counsel to the Academy and put on administrative leave for raising numerous concerns about goings-on at the Grammys in a new filing with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The 46-page complaint arrives just days before the …
Read More »Rina Sawayama Announces Debut Album, Shares Pulsing Club Track 'Comme Des Garçons'
London-based pop star Rina Sawayama announced on Friday that her debut album,SAWAYAMA, will arrive April 17th via Dirty Hit. She also shared a new single from the LP, “Comme Des Garçons (Like the Boys),” a club track that celebrates gay men and their rejection of traditional masculinity. “When I was …
Read More »Green Day Get Sucked Into the Endless Stream of Virality in New 'Oh Yeah!' Video
Green Day find themselves trapped in a tangled web of screens in the video for their new song, “Oh Yeah!” from their upcoming album, Father of All…, out February 7th via Reprise/Warner Records. Directed by Malia James, the clip opens with drummer Tré Cool introducing a low-budget YouTube tutorial on …
Read More »Raconteurs Cruise Through 'Austin City Limits' With Blistering 'Sunday Driver'
The Raconteurs dart through “Sunday Driver” in a preview clip from their upcoming episode of Austin City Limits, set to air January 11th at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT on PBS. The Raconteurs released “Sunday Driver” back in December 2018, and, at the time, the explosive ripper marked the band’s …
Read More »Henry Rollins Wants to Help You Navigate L.A.
Henry Rollins has partnered with Los Angeles Tourism for a five-part YouTube series offering tips and tricks on how to navigate a visit to the City of Angels. “To help travelers coming in and out of LAX in 2020, we enlisted one of our favorite world travelers, Rollins, to share …
Read More »Miley Cyrus Reaches Settlement in $300 Million 'We Can't Stop' Lawsuit
Miley Cyrus has reached a settlement in the $300 million copyright infringement lawsuit that accused the singer of stealing her 2013 hit “We Can’t Stop.” Cyrus’ lawyers previously revealed a settlement agreement had been made in a December 12th letter that would be filed “pending payment of the settlement proceeds.” …
Read More »'A Charlie Brown Christmas' at 50
This story was originally published on December 9, 2015 The legend goes like this: In 1963, producer Lee Mendelson made a documentary about Peanuts cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, for which he needed music. One night, Mendelson was driving over the Golden Gate Bridge, tuned into a San Francisco jazz station. …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Announces He's Taking a Break to 'Travel, Write and Read'
Ed Sheeran is dropping his New Year’s resolutions early. Tuesday, he announced that he’s planning to take a break from social media — and work — to “take a breather to travel, write and read. I’ll be off all social media until it’s time to come back,” he wrote on …
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